Russia is preparing an assault on the southern front, according to the Ukrainian army
- Russia has reinforced its military contingent and stepped up its bombardments in anticipation of an assault on the southern front, where positions have remained largely unchanged in recent months, a Ukrainian military spokesman has said.
- North Korea has ratified a historic defence agreement with Russia, sealing their rapprochement against the backdrop of Moscow's war in Ukraine, the official North Korean news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday.
- The head of US diplomacy, Antony Blinken, will be in Brussels on Tuesday for emergency talks with the Europeans in an attempt to speed up aid to Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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